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  • Sky Anytime+ ‘enabled for all ISPs’

    Sky Anytime+ ‘enabled for all ISPs’

    According to posts on Sky’s official customer forums, the pay-TV giant has now enabled its Anytime+ catch-up service to users of any ISP. The service, previously available only for Sky Broadband customers, allows viewers to watch a selection of films, sports events and TV shows after they’ve been aired via the Sky box’s broadband connection.…

  • Three million revamped iPads sold

    Three million revamped iPads sold

    Apple says it has sold more than 3million of its revamped iPad tablets. The third generation iPad went on sale at stores and resellers across the UK last friday and has sold out at most stores while Apple’s online store is quoting 1-2 weeks for deliveries. Apple announced the revamped iPad earlier this month, adding…

  • iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

    iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

    The BBC iPlayer is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE free platform. In December Microsoft announced a revamp of its Xbox 360, morphing the games console into a general entertainment hub via a free software update. At the time, Microsoft announced that UK users would gain access to LOVEFiLM, 4oD, Demand 5, VEVO, YouTube, MSN,…

  • ITV commissions 6 new DCI Banks episodes

    ITV commissions 6 new DCI Banks episodes

    ITV has commissioned a new series of DCI Banks, the contemporary police drama starring Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe based on Peter Robinson’s novels. The pair will be joined by Caroline Catz (Doc Martin, The Vice, All Quiet on the Preston Front), as new character, DI Helen Morton. Three stories based on novels Strange Affair,…

  • Inbetweeners star Greg Davies announces tour

    Inbetweeners star Greg Davies announces tour

    Greg Davies, famed for his portrayal of head of sixth form Mr. Gilbert in the hit series The Inbetweeners, has announced a new, 47 date, national stand-up tour. Beginning 3rd October, the The Back of My Mum’s Head. tour will see Davies play venues nationwide until 13th December including the Hammersmith Apollo on the 17th…

  • Dark Relic – trailer

    Dark Relic – trailer

    Religious-themed quest pic Dark Relic comes to DVD and Blu-ray on April 2nd. The Holy Land, 1099AD.  At the end of a long battle, Sir Gregory and his men are finally on their way home with one last mission: to find a piece of the True Cross – the crucifixion cross of Jesus Christ –…